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March 9, 2022

Women in the law

Stand By Me: Cheah Wui Ling And Ng Pei Yi On Friendships In The Law
Having satisfying and fulfilling relationships can boost our physical and emotional wellbeing. We ask good pals Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling and in-house counsel at Visa Ng Pei Yi how they keep themselves happy and balanced through life's ups and downs.

Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling (left) and Ms Ng Pei Yi (right) BY FOO KIM LENG HAVE A GOOD SUPPORT

March 4, 2022

Career Moves

Dbs’ Joey Pang On Why ‘Risk-Averse’ Isn’t Always Good
Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Very little about Mr Joey Pang’s career seems deliberate and calculated. In fact, midway through our conversation,

February 21, 2022

Cross Border Work

Using Singapore To Restructure Indonesian Companies – One Year On
The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

BY CATHERINE SHEN On 31 March, Managing Partner of Singapore and Head of Asia for Mishcon de Reya, Tahirah Ara, will

February 18, 2022

Working Knowledge

Academy Library on LawNet

Bring a law library of authoritative titles with you: fully searchable texts with meticulously-linked references. Also enjoy complimentary access to

February 18, 2022

Women in the law

Back To Practice: Hoon Shu Mei’s Journey
How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN One of my favourite questions to ask an interviewee is “Tell me about yourself”. There’s a lot

February 11, 2022

Member Stories

Why Paul Sandosham Wants To Help Reduce Construction Disputes
Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN A disputes lawyer trying to reduce disputes might seem counterintuitive. But that’s precisely what Mr Paul Sandosham

February 3, 2022

Career Moves

Being A Law Firm Consultant: A Path Less Travelled?
Andrew Mak of Fortis Law shares his journey.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN A lot has changed in the 26 years that Mr Andrew Mak has been in practice. The

January 28, 2022

Career Moves

Jonathan Lin On Life In Vietnam And Why Every Lawyer Should Practise Overseas (at Least Once)
The partner from Allen & Gledhill Vietnam also shares the effects of the country’s booming renewable energy sector.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Mr Jonathan Lin’s white-walled office appears cool and quiet—a serene oasis from Ho Chi Minh City’s notorious

January 24, 2022

Cross Border Work

New Company And Foreign Investment Rules In Vietnam
The Asian Business Law Institute spoke to Ms Tran Thi Ngoc Linh on changes in Vietnam's laws on enterprises and investment that are aimed at further facilitating trade and investment.

BY CATHERINE SHEN As reported by the Business Times in December 2021, Singapore leads foreign direct investments into Vietnam for

January 20, 2022

Management & Leadership

How Legal Leaders Can Build High-performance Teams, Even Amid The ‘Great Resignation’
Professor Andy Yap, who teaches Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, weighs in.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Professor Andy Yap joins an illustrious panel of academics that past participants of SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership Programme

Having satisfying and fulfilling relationships can boost our physical and emotional wellbeing. We ask good pals Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling and in-house counsel at Visa Ng Pei Yi how they keep themselves happy and balanced through life's ups and downs.

Dbs’ Joey Pang On Why ‘Risk-Averse’ Isn’t Always Good
Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

Using Singapore To Restructure Indonesian Companies – One Year On
The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

Academy Library on LawNet

Back To Practice: Hoon Shu Mei’s Journey
How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

Why Paul Sandosham Wants To Help Reduce Construction Disputes
Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

Being A Law Firm Consultant: A Path Less Travelled?
Andrew Mak of Fortis Law shares his journey.

Andrew Mak of Fortis Law shares his journey.

Jonathan Lin On Life In Vietnam And Why Every Lawyer Should Practise Overseas (at Least Once)
The partner from Allen & Gledhill Vietnam also shares the effects of the country’s booming renewable energy sector.

The partner from Allen & Gledhill Vietnam also shares the effects of the country’s booming renewable energy sector.

New Company And Foreign Investment Rules In Vietnam
The Asian Business Law Institute spoke to Ms Tran Thi Ngoc Linh on changes in Vietnam's laws on enterprises and investment that are aimed at further facilitating trade and investment.

The Asian Business Law Institute spoke to Ms Tran Thi Ngoc Linh on changes in Vietnam's laws on enterprises and investment that are aimed at further facilitating trade and investment.

How Legal Leaders Can Build High-performance Teams, Even Amid The ‘Great Resignation’
Professor Andy Yap, who teaches Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, weighs in.

Professor Andy Yap, who teaches Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, weighs in.

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